linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] oprofile fixes for v3.0

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Date:	Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:50:22 +0200
From:	Robert Richter <robert.richter@....com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CC:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"oprofile-list@...ts.sourceforge.net" 
	<oprofile-list@...ts.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] oprofile fixes for v3.0

On 21.06.11 16:18:40, Ingo Molnar wrote:

> > I think it never worked correct. But the patch can be backported 
> > without conflicts/reworks only for .37 stable kernel. Do you rather 
> > like to take it for v3.1?
> 
> Yeah, v3.1 would be fine - if it was broken for like 5-10 years then 
> it's not eligible for -rc5. The linecount is very high as well, it's 
> definitely not a oneliner fix ...

Ingo,

I dropped this patch, there is only one fix now. Please pull again
from:

 git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rric/oprofile.git for-tip

Thanks,

-Robert



The following changes since commit 2c53b436a30867eb6b47dd7bab23ba638d1fb0d2:

  Linux 3.0-rc3 (2011-06-13 15:29:59 -0700)

are available in the git repository at:
  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rric/oprofile.git for-tip

Robert Richter (1):
      oprofile, x86: Fix race in nmi handler while starting counters

 arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c |   14 ++++++++++----
 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)



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